Semi Private Florence Walking Tour: The Medici History & Palazzo Vecchio visit


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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 3 hours

Departs: Florence, Florence

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Discover the secrets of the Medici family.also known as the House of Medici, was the Italian family that ruled Florence, and later Tuscany, during most of the period from 1434 to 1737, except for two brief intervals (from 1494 to 1512, and from 1527 to 1530).imposing Pitti Palace, with an enjoyable relaxed stoll in the footsteps of the Medici dynasty, that ruled the city in the 14th and 17th centuries. In addition to having obtained the power before Florence then Tuscany the Medici are known for having promoted the artistic, cultural, spiritual and scientific life of their time.After the visit of the palace, our tour continues in the Uffizi courtyard, following the exterior of the Vasari corridor you will reach Ponte Vecchio, the oldest bridge of Florence where you can take pictures and take a peek at the gold shops. Crossing the Old Bridge, you will be in front of the Pitti Palace,Now you will be free to taste one of the best gelato in town & continue exploring the city


What's Included

Entry/Admission - Palazzo Vecchio

Headsets for groups of more than 8 people

Palazzo Vecchio entrance tickets

Professional Expert local guide

What's Not Included

Food & Drinks

Transportation


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 5
  • CHILD: Age: 6 - 17
  • ADULT: Age: 18 - 99

Additional Info

  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Palazzo Vecchio
Medici family history, the dynasty that shaped Florence. Your expert guide will walk you inside the Palazzo Vecchio, once set of the Medieval government, then palace of the grand-ducal family and today one of the most charming museums in Florence and still home to the city council. Marvel at the view of the Hall of the Five Hundred with paintings and battle frescos and sculptures by Michelangelo. Visit the studio of Francesco I the Medici . the prince collector – a jewel box inspired by the kinship between art and nature hosting more than 40 masterpieces and visit other highlights, such as the frescoed chapel of Eleonora of Toledo, Cosimo I’s wife. Did you know that Dante Alighieri death mask is here? Discover the truth behind Dan Brown’s Inferno. What happened to Niccolò Machiavelli and why did he write The Prince?

1 hours • Admission Ticket Included






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